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Basketball At The 1996 Summer Olympics – Women's Team Rosters
Twelve women's teams competed in basketball at the 1996 Summer Olympics. Australia The following players represented Australia: * Carla Boyd * Michelle Brogan-Griffiths * Sandy Brondello * Michelle Chandler * Allison Cook-Tranquilli * Trisha Fallon * Robyn Maher * Fiona Robinson-Hannan * Shelley Gorman-Sandie * Rachael Sporn * Michele Timms * Jenny Whittle Brazil The following players represented Brazil: * Hortência * Paula * Janeth * Marta Sobral * Alessandra * Branca * Adriana * Leila * Roseli * Silvinha * Cíntia * Cláudia Canada The following players represented Canada: * Bev Smith * Karla Karch-Gailus * Camille Thompson * Sue Stewart * Shawna Molcak * Jodi Evans * Cynthia Johnston * Dianne Norman * Martina Jerant * Kelly Boucher * Andrea Blackwell * Marlelynn Lange-Harris China The following players represented China: * Zheng Dongmei * Liang Xin * Zheng Haixia * He Jun * Ma Zongqing * Miao Bo * Li Xin * Liu Jun * Shen Li * Ch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Basketball At The 1996 Summer Olympics – Women's Tournament
The women's tournament of basketball at the 1996 Summer Olympics, 1996 Summer Olympics, Olympics at Atlanta, United States began on July 21 and ended on August 4, when the United States women's national basketball team, United States defeated Brazil women's national basketball team, Brazil 111–87 for the gold medal. Participants * * * * * * * * * * * (Host) * Format * Twelve teams are split into 2 preliminary round groups of 6 teams each. The top 4 teams from each group qualify for the knockout stage. * Fifth and sixth-placed teams from each group are ranked 9th–12th in two additional matches. * In the quarterfinals, the matchups are as follows: A1 vs. B4, A2 vs. B3, A3 vs. B2 and A4 vs. B1. **The eliminated teams at the quarterfinals are ranked 5th–8th in two additional matches. * The winning teams from the quarterfinals meet in the semifinals as follows: A3/B2 vs. A1/B4 and A2/B3 vs. A4/B1. * The winning teams from the semifinals dispute the gold medal. The losing teams ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Janeth Arcain
Janeth dos Santos Arcain (, born April 11, 1969) is a Brazilian former professional women's basketball player. She played in the United States for the Houston Comets in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) from 1997 to 2005. Arcain is one of the players inducted in the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame in 2015. She was inducted into the FIBA Hall of Fame in 2019. WNBA career Arcain was one of the original players selected from the WNBA's inaugural season in 1997. She was selected 13th overall in the second round of the Elite draft by the Houston Comets. She played every Comets game in the first seven seasons of the WNBA before skipping the 2004 season to prepare for the Olympics. A key piece of the Comets dynasty that included four championships from 1997 to 2000, Arcain had her best season in 2001, averaging 18.5 points per game en route to Most Improved Player and First Team All-WNBA honors. Arcain's final WNBA game was played in Game 2 of the 2005 Western Co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Camille Thompson
Camille Thompson (born 13 August 1971) is a Canadian basketball player. She competed in the women's tournament at the 1996 Summer Olympics. Awards and honors *Top 100 U Sports women's basketball U Sports women's basketball is the highest level of play of women's basketball at the university level under the auspices of U Sports, Canada's governing body for university sports. There are 48 teams, all of which are based in Canada, that are d ... Players of the Century (1920–2020). References External links * 1971 births Living people Canadian women's basketball players Olympic basketball players for Canada Basketball players at the 1996 Summer Olympics People from Salmon Arm 20th-century Canadian sportswomen {{Canada-basketball-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karla Karch-Gailus
Karla Karch-Gailus (born 26 August 1964 in Vancouver, British Columbia) is a Canadian former basketball player who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics and in the 2000 Summer Olympics. Awards and honors University *Top 100 U Sports women's basketball U Sports women's basketball is the highest level of play of women's basketball at the university level under the auspices of U Sports, Canada's governing body for university sports. There are 48 teams, all of which are based in Canada, that are d ... Players of the Century (1920-2020). *1986-87 CIS Championship Tournament All-Star *1986-87 Canada West Second Team All-Star *1987-88 CIS Second Team All-Canadian *1987-88 Canada West First Team All-Star References 1964 births Living people Basketball players at the 1996 Summer Olympics Basketball players at the 2000 Summer Olympics Canadian women's basketball players Olympic basketball players for Canada Basketball players from Vancouver Canada women's national basketball t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bev Smith
Beverly "Bev" Smith (born April 4, 1960) is a Canadian basketball player and coach. Smith played college basketball at the Oregon Ducks, where she was named a Women's Basketball Coaches Association All-American in 1981 and 1982. Her 2004 team made the National Collegiate Athletic Association tournament, after finishing 2nd in the Pacific-10 Conference; that was her second 20-win season. Oregon defeated Texas Christian University to advance to the 2nd round. In 2016, Smith was named to the Pac-12 women's basketball all-century team. Smith led Canada's national team to a medal in the 1999 Pan American Games. While playing at Oregon, the team had a record of 93–19. She held school records for points in a game (38), points in a season (632), points in a career (2,063), rebounds in a game (26), rebounds in a season (376), rebounds in a career (1,362), and assists in a career (443). Smith played in Italian clubs Vicenza (1982-1985, 1989–1990) and Ferrara (1986-1988), winning th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Canadian Women's National Basketball Team
The Canada women's national basketball team () represents Canada in international basketball competitions. They are overseen by Canada Basketball, the governing body for basketball in Canada. History 2015 Pan American Games The Canada women's national basketball team participated in basketball at the 2015 Pan American Games held in Toronto, Ontario, Canada from July 10 to 26, 2015. Canada opened the preliminary rounds with an easy 101–38 win over Venezuela. The following day they beat Argentina 73–58. The final preliminary game was against Cuba; both teams were 2–0, so the winner would win the group. The game went down to the wire with Canada eking out a 71–68 win. Canada would face Brazil in the semi-final. Canada opened the semi-final with an 11–2 run on seven consecutive points by Miranda Ayim. Miah-Marie Langlois contributed five assists. In the third quarter Canada strongly out rebounded Brazil and hit 69% of their field goals to score 33 points in the quarter. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cláudia Maria Pastor
Cláudia Maria Pastor (born 15 July 1971) is a Brazilian former basketball player who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, .... References 1971 births Living people Brazilian women's basketball players Olympic basketball players for Brazil Basketball players at the 1996 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for Brazil Olympic medalists in basketball Medalists at the 1996 Summer Olympics {{Brazil-basketball-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cíntia Santos
Cíntia "Tuiú" Silva dos Santos (born 31 January 1975 in Mauá) is a Brazilian former basketball player. In over a decade with the national team, she competed in three Olympics - 1996, 2000, and 2004 - winning two medals, and three World Championships, winning it all in 1994. WNBA career statistics Regular season , - , style="text-align:left;", 2000 , style="text-align:left;", Orlando , 32 , , 31 , , 25.6 , , .423 , , .000 , , .702 , , 3.9 , , 1.2 , , 0.5 , , 2.0 , , 1.7 , , 7.1 , - , style="text-align:left;", 2001 , style="text-align:left;", Orlando , 10 , , 0 , , 6.5 , , , .368 , , .000 , , .833 , , 0.6 , , 0.2 , , 0.3 , , 0.5 , , 0.7 , , 1.9 , - , style="text-align:left;", 2002 , style="text-align:left;", Orlando , 26 , , 0 , , 10.0 , , .491 , , .000 , , .783 , , 1.3 , , 0.4 , , 0.2 , , 0.5 , , 0.8 , , 3.4 , - , style="text-align:left;", Career , style="text-align:left;", 3 years, 1 teams , 68 , , 31 , , 16.8 , , .432 , , .00 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Silvia Andrea Santos Luz
Silvia Andrea Santos Luz (born March 5, 1975, in Araçatuba), nicknamed Silvinha, is a Brazilian women's basketball player. She represented her country twice at the Summer Olympics, starting in 1996 (Atlanta, Georgia), and won a silver and a bronze medal with the Brazil women's national basketball team The Brazil women's national basketball team represents Brazil in international women's basketball. Brazil won the 1994 FIBA World Championship for Women in Australia. Achievements Olympic Games FIBA World Championship FIBA AmeriCup * 1989 .... References External links * 1975 births Living people Sportspeople from Araçatuba Brazilian women's basketball players Basketball players at the 1996 Summer Olympics Basketball players at the 2000 Summer Olympics Olympic basketball players for Brazil Olympic silver medalists for Brazil Olympic bronze medalists for Brazil Olympic medalists in basketball Medalists at the 2000 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1996 S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roseli Gustavo
Roseli do Carmo Gustavo (born 25 July 1971 in Araraquara) is a Brazilian former basketball player who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, .... References 1971 births Living people Sportspeople from Araraquara Basketball players from São Paulo (state) Brazilian women's basketball players Olympic basketball players for Brazil Basketball players at the 1996 Summer Olympics Basketball players at the 1991 Pan American Games Olympic silver medalists for Brazil Olympic medalists in basketball Medalists at the 1996 Summer Olympics Pan American Games gold medalists in basketball Pan American Games gold medalists for Brazil Pan American Games basketball players for Brazil Medalists at the 1991 Pan American Games 20th-cent ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leila Sobral
Leila de Souza Sobral Freitas (born November 22, 1974, in São Paulo) is a basketball player from Brazil, who with the women's national team won the 1994 FIBA World Championship for Women in Australia and the silver medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. Her sister Marta Sobral was also part of the national team. Career statistics WNBA Source Regular season , - , style="text-align:left;", 1998 , style="text-align:left;", Washington Washington most commonly refers to: * George Washington (1732–1799), the first president of the United States * Washington (state), a state in the Pacific Northwest of the United States * Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States ** A ... , 15 , , 0 , , 4.7 , , .240 , , .273 , , .667 , , .7 , , .4 , , .3 , , .1 , , .6 , , 1.7 References External links Profile (archive) 1974 births Living people Brazilian expatriate basketball people in the United States Brazilian women's basketball players ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adriana Santos
Adriana Aparecida dos Santos (born 18 January 1971) is a Brazilian former basketball player. As part of the national team, Adriana was world champion in the 1994 FIBA World Championship for Women, and appeared in three Olympic Games, Barcelona 1992, Atlanta 1996 Atlanta 1996 may refer to: * 1996 Summer Olympics * 1996 Summer Paralympics The 1996 Paralympic Games in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, were held from August 16 to 25. It was the first Paralympics to get mass media sponsorship, and had a bud ..., and Sydney 2000, winning silver and bronze in the latter two. References External links * * * * 1971 births Living people Brazilian women's basketball players Olympic basketball players for Brazil Basketball players at the 1991 Pan American Games Basketball players at the 1992 Summer Olympics Basketball players at the 1996 Summer Olympics Basketball players at the 2000 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for Brazil Olympic bronze medalists f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
